You're invited to connect, collaborate, and celebrate with the City Barbeque family at our 25th Anniversary Leadership Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona.






This is an exclusive opportunity to connect personally with our City Barbeque leaders. Learn about our exciting plans for growth and how we intend to set the bar for the fast-casual barbeque industry.
FABULOUS VENUE
A sanctuary set against Scottsdale's historic downtown just steps from Fashion Square Mall, the Waterfront, and all of Old Town Scottsdale.

One of today’s most influential voices in workplace trends, Chester Elton has spent two decades helping clients engage their employees to execute on strategy, vision, and values. In his provocative, inspiring, and always entertaining talks, Elton provides real solutions to leaders looking to build culture, drive innovation, and enhance wellness. Elton’s work is supported by research with more than one million working adults, revealing the proven secrets behind high-performance cultures and teams.
Elton co-authored multiple award-winning bestselling leadership books, including All In, The Carrot Principle, Leading with Gratitude, and Anxiety at Work. His books have been translated into more than 30 languages and have sold more than 1.6 million copies worldwide.

don't miss this special opportunity
Promote your brand and product while connecting with City BBQ leaders.

9:00 am to 6:00 pm
REGISTRATION DESK OPEN
2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
OPENING GENERAL SESSION
Keynote Speaker
5:00 pm to 6:00 pm
PRIVATE VENDOR COCKTAIL RECEPTION
Mix and mingle with the leadership team.
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
WELCOME RECEPTION
Let's get the party started poolside with great food, drinks, and people!
7:30 am to 4:30 pm
INFORMATION DESK OPEN
7:30 am to 8:30am
BREAKFAST
8:30 am to 1:00 pm
GENERAL SESSION AND BREAKOUTS
Four Breakout Sessions for City BBQ Teammates only
Session 1 - Team Engagement
Session 2 - Forecasting
Session 3 - Mayor of Your Community
Session 4 - How Gratitude Habits Help Build Resilience
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
VENDOR LUNCHEON EXPO
Check out the products and services of our trusted vendors who partner with us to provide high-quality food and experiences that delight our guests.
Lunch served from 1:00 to 2:00 pm.
4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
FREE TIME
5:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Leadership Team and
PRESIDENT'S CLUB RECEPTION
Sunset Patio
6:30 pm to 9:00 pm
CITY BBQ TEAM DINE AROUND GROUPS
8:00 am to 10:00 am
INFORMATION DESK OPEN
7:30 am to 8:30 am
BREAKFAST
9:00 am to 6:00 pm
Design your day to have fun and refuel.
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
COCKTAIL RECEPTION
Kick off the evening with cocktails.
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
DINNER & AWARDS
Enjoy a fabulous meal and celebrate the achievements of this year's award winners.
Various Times
DEPARTURES
Hotel check out is at 11:00 am.